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Afoot and Afield: Denver/Boulder and Colorado's Front Range: A Comprehensive Hik | |
| • Alan Apt → Wilderness Press 2008 | ||
Afoot & Afield Denver/Boulder & Colorado's Front Range takes hikers throughout the Colorado Rocky Mountains and their foothills, rivers, and plains. Featuring more than 200 trips, from trails near the state's Wyoming border to Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, author Alan Apt maps out hikes both long and short, exploring trails accessible from Denver, Boulder, and other Front Range communities. Highlights summarize the best features of each trip. Easy-to-read maps, plus complete trip descriptions and hiking directions make sure that hikers find their way. More than 200 hikes ranging from short dayhikes to long weekend treks, each shown on a trail map. At-a-glance essential information |
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Best Hikes along the Continental Divide | |
| • Russ Schneider → Falcon 1998 | ||
There is a growing interest in hiking the Continental Divide with several non-profit organizations working to repeat the model of the Appalachian Trail. There will be several books on hiking long sections of the Continental Divide Trail, but this book is for hikers who don't have the time or energy for a long "through hike" on the Great Divide. This book includes a selection of truly spectacular hikes along or over the Divide, ranging from an easy day hike to a week-long backpacking trip. Features 60 hikes from New Mexico to Alberta. |
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Day Hikes In Yellowstone National Park, 4th | |
| • Robert Stone → Day Hike Books, Inc; 412005 | ||
Yellowstone National Park is a magnificent area with beautiful, dramatic scenery and incredible hydrothermal features. Within its 2.2 million acres lies some of the earth's greatest natural treasures.Day Hikes in Yellowstone National Park includes a thorough cross-section of eighty-two hikes throughout this national park. Now in its fourth edition, the guide includes all of the park's most popular hikes as well as a wide assortment of secluded backcountry trails. Many hikes lead to hot springs, bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and geysers (including Old Faithful) that are predominant throughout the park. Several hikes explore the rim and interior of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, a 1,200 foot deep chasm cut by the Yellowstone River. Highlights include thundering waterfalls, unusual thermal features, expansive meadows, alpine lakes, secluded canyons, and 360-degree vistas of the park. All levels of hiking experience are accommodated, from level boardwalk trails to mountainous treks up to panoramic overlooks. Each hike includes a detailed map, accurate driving and hiking directions, distance/time/elevation statistics, a list of relevant maps, and summaries to help hikers find a trail appropriate to their ability and desire.Companion hiking guides include Day Hikes in Grand Teton National Park, Day Hikes Around Bozeman, and Day Hikes in the Beartooth Mountains. |
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Day Hikes in Grand Teton National Park, 4th | |
| • Robert Stone → Day Hike Books, Inc; 412004 | ||
Grand Teton National Park may be one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring parks of the Rocky Mountains. The craggy Teton peaks reach as high as 13,770 feet, forming a bony ridge through Wyoming along the Continental Divide. Fronting the Teton Range lies the twisting and curving Snake River, winding its way down the Jackson Hole Valley. The reflections of the Tetons gently ripple across the river’s serene water.Day Hikes In Grand Teton National Park includes a thorough cross-section of 72 day hikes throughout this national park and around its perimeter. Now in its fourth edition, the guide includes all of the park’s most popular hikes as well as a wide assortment of secluded backcountry hikes. Hikes range from easy lakeshore paths to rugged canyon hikes that gain several thousand feet in elevation (and consequently offer some of the best views). Highlights include panoramic vistas, glacier-carved canyons, tumbling creeks and waterfalls, several large lakes, old-growth forests, meadows, hot springs, historical sites, prime wildlife habitats, North America’s largest landslide, and two hikes atop the Jackson Hole Ski Resort.Each hike in this guide includes a detailed map, accurate driving and hiking directions, and a quick overview of distance/time/elevation. In addition, several overall maps show the hike locations in the larger area. The summaries allow hikers to choose a trail appropriate to their ability and desire. |
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Day Hikes in the Beartooth Mountains, Montana, 3rd | |
| • → Day Hike Books, Inc; 312001 | ||
Day Hikes in the Beartooth Mountains takes you to 58 of the best day hikes in this beautiful mountain range. Journey into the mountains and across the Beartooth Highway, the incredible pass connecting Red Lodge to Yellowstone National Park. Highlights include waterfalls, canyons, alpine tundra, mountain meadows, and panoramic views. Hikes range from easy to challenging, accommodating every level of experience. |
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Hiking Grand Teton National Park, 2nd (Hiking Guide Series) | |
| • Bill Schneider → Falcon 2005 | ||
The authoritative guide to all of the hiking trails in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park, famous for its rugged beauty and spectacular mountain vistas. |
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Hiking Wyoming | |
| • → Falcon 1998 | ||
The ONLY book for hikers that covers the entire state includes 25 new hikes for a total of 100. |
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Hiking Wyoming's Teton & Washakie Wilderness Areas | |
| • → Falcon 2000 | ||
If you could trace the topography of the Teton and Washakie Wilderness Areas on a screen, the ups and downs would look like the pulse of one excited person. Deep drainages dissect rugged volcanic mountains; mesas, pinnacles, and buttes rise high above shaded forests; and lofty passes link valleys full of crystal-clear streams. Join authors Lee Mercer and Ralph Maughan on a guided tour of a vast, virtually undiscovered territory just south of well-traveled Yellowstone National Park and begin your obsession with one of America's most pristine tracts of land. Hiking Wyoming's Teton and Washakie Wilderness Areas brings stunning photos, challenging hikes, and a mother lode of information on scenic and secluded trails to your fingertips. With advice on backcountry safety, camping, and routefinding, as well as up-to-date maps and elevation profiles, this guide is an indispensable aid for the novice and veteran backpacker alike and a support system for those sick of cars and crowds. |
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Hiking the Black Hills Country, 2nd: A Guide to More Than 50 Hikes in South Dako | |
| • Robert C Gildart → Falcon 2006 | ||
Native Americans call this country Paha Sapa, meaning "hills that are black." Hikers call the Black Hills "paradise." An area of 6,000 square miles with more than 500 miles of trails, the Black Hills have affected travelers through the ages-including Native American leaders Crazy Horse and Black Elk, Gen. George Armstrong Custer and sculptor Gutzon Borglum. Black Hills country is a land of pine forested hills surrounded by prairie, and oasis full of wildlife and striking rock formations, an area of religious and historic significance, and an area of magnificent hiking diversity. Hiking South Dakota's Black Hills Country covers nearly all the trails in the area from Devils Tower National Monument and Mount Rushmore National Memorial to Custer State Park and Wind Cave and Badlands National Parks. Detailed descriptions and maps will get you to the trailheads and help you plan your trip. This guide also includes tips on safety and hiking with children, elevation charts, photographs, no-trace camping information, and an equipment checklist. Whether you are a veteran or novice hiker, Hiking South Dakota's Black Hills Country will lead the way to outdoor adventure. |
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Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks: Must-Do Hikes for Every | |
| • Morgan Konn → Wilderness Press 2006 | ||
This edition is out-of-print. Please order the new second edition (ISBN: 978-0-89997-500-9 ) Hike, Backpack, Horseback Whatever you're looking for, there's a trail for you in Yellowstone and the Tetons. Make the most of a trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks by exploring the absolute best trails that the parks have to offer. The latest in the Top Trails series covers the most exciting dayhikes and overnight/backcountry trips in these two popular parks, from the roaring geysers of Yellowstone to the singular mountain scenery of Grand Teton. Top Trails Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks covers every corner of Yellowstone, including the Mammoth, Tower, Canyon, and Lake regions, and Old Faithful, plus Bechler and the Cascade Corner, as well as the premier trails throughout Grand Teton National Park. Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks offer the ultimate in natural and geothermal wonders: untouched backcountry lakes, panoramic alpine summits. glacier-carved canyons, steaming geyser basins, and vast meadows teeming with charismatic wildlife. With 45 "must-do" hikes from Mammoth Hot Springs to Old Faithful, from the Absarokas to the Gallatin Range, and from Jackson Hole to the Teton Crest Trail, this is your guide. Whether you're a lucky year-round resident or a happy visitor for a day, week, or an entire season, in this guide you will find: "Don't get lost" trail milestones, innovative trail-feature tables and elevation profiles, a detailed map of every trail and region, and detailed driving directions to every trailhead. |
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